Author: Matt and Keegan Myers
Published: 2005 Intro to Kiteboarding Magazine insert, www.kiteboardingmag.com
What is kiteboarding? Using only the power of Mother Nature, launch 30-foot jumps, pull your favorite wakeboard moves, carve virgin tracks through powder or just ride some waves to the sunset – that’s what it is. It isn’t as much a sport as it is a passion. Kiteboarding can be done in nearly any location in the world. All you really need is wind, and your gear can easily pack down to the size of a golfing bag. What else could you ask for? And once you’re involved with kiteboarding, get ready to meet some of the most incredible people, travel to beautiful locations and enjoy the healthiest of lifestyles. Numerous students have passed through our school and have fallen head over heels in love with the sport and the lifestyle, changing their lives for the better. Now is your chance. With the huge advancements in kite, board, and bar technology, the learning curve has been dramatically improved. What once took months now takes hours. Not to mention the hundreds of schools and shops popping up all over the world, working to offer great gear prices and unreal instructional opportunities, from lessons to camps.